Brand strategy & communication · Istanbul
/ˈbrand.kɒm/ noun
A boutique brand strategy and communication consultancy in Istanbul.
The people who help founders and growing companies define who they are, express it consistently and show up where it counts.
See also: feel, build, grow.
The work
Brands we helped find their voice.
- 15 years of brand building
- 10+ brands built and grown
- 10+ sectors
- 1 working day to reply
What we do
Four rooms, one exhibition.
Visit one, or let us walk you through the whole collection. No audio guide needed.
01
Brand Strategy
Know who you are.
The thinking behind everything your brand says and does: who you are, who you are for and why you are different.
Identity · Positioning · Audience insight · Differentiation
02
Brand Expression
Look and sound like it.
How your strategy shows up in the world: visual identity, brand book, tone of voice and video.
Visual identity · Brand book · Tone of voice · Video
03
Brand Presence
Show up where it counts.
Social, campaigns and paid media planned as one story and measured against real goals.
Social media · Campaigns · Launches · Media planning
04
Consulting
Decide with a second mind.
An ongoing partnership for growth, market entry and the brand decisions in between.
Growth strategy · Go-to-market · Brand decisions
Our approach
ap·proach
/əˈprəʊtʃ/ noun · yaklaşım
A way of dealing with something. Ours has four steps, and no brand gets to skip one.
It all starts with a free first conversation. How we work
- Discover.Your business, your audience and your market, before we say anything.
- Define.What makes you distinct, what you stand for, where you need to go.
- Design.Identity, voice and content that look right and feel right.
- Deliver.A brand you can build on, and a team that stays close.
Who we are
I started brandcomm because I’ve always been drawn to what makes a brand feel clear, honest and alive, not just look good.
Gamze Şahin
Founder · 15 years in brand strategy, communication and digital storytelling. More about us
How do you decide which services a brand actually needs?
We start by listening, not selling. Every project begins with a free first conversation about your goals, your audience and where you stand today. Then we recommend only what will move you forward, whether that is one service or the whole journey.
Do we need to work with you across all four areas?
No. Brand Strategy, Brand Expression, Brand Presence and Consulting each work on their own or as one connected journey. Some clients come for a single campaign, others for a complete brand transformation. We meet you where you are.
How long does a typical project take?
Most strategy projects take 4 to 8 weeks, depending on how much research is needed. Ongoing work such as social media, digital presence and consulting runs as a monthly partnership. You get a clear roadmap before we begin.
How much does it cost?
Every project is priced to its scope, so there is no fixed price list. After a free first conversation we send a written proposal that shows exactly what is included.
What makes brandcomm different from other agencies?
We are a boutique consultancy, so the people you meet are the people who do the work. Every strategy starts with real understanding of your brand, not a template, and we pair that human approach with clear growth thinking so your brand does not just feel right, it performs.
We are a small or early-stage brand. Can you still help?
Yes. Whether you are defining your identity from scratch or scaling an established brand, our work is shaped around the stage you are at. Many of our clients started with a single, focused piece of work.
How do we get started?
Tell us where your brand is today. We reply within one working day and set up a free first conversation. No lengthy onboarding, just an honest talk about what kind of support would actually help.
Let’s talk
It’s for you.
The first conversation is free, and we pick up within one working day.
Tell us where your brand is today. We will tell you honestly where we can help.
